Pretty much all wealthy people who were willing to lose and have lost their health while chasing wealth are now willing to lose their wealth while chasing health.

Human history makes everlasting peace seem possible only in theory.

98% of politicians are either corrupt or corruptible.

War is to some people the solution to peace.

For their never-ending endeavours to obtain or retain wealth, countries desperately need companies, because they—unlike most human beings—have the means of production, and human beings, because they—unlike all companies—have the means of reproduction.

Greed is bad for the person … and the environment, but good for the economy.

A man who has caught a billion is not nearly as admirable as a boy (or even a man) who was caught by a million.

Entrepreneurship is, to most entrepreneurs, the art of using things such as the need for job creation as veils to hide the desire to make way more money than is needed.

It is in the best interest of the rich to preserve poverty.